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Re: x-forwarding with ssh



The default doesn't do X-forwarding.
ssh -X remote.machine
does.  I never bothered to track down the config file where -X could be
made default but I'm pretty sure there is one.


On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Nick Wright wrote:

> Currently when I try to run X apps via an ssh login I get the error message
>
>   xterm Xt error: Can't open display:
>
> Is this a problem with ssh and my x-forwarding?
> if so, how do you change the x-forwarding options in ssh?
> if not, what is the problem and how do I fix it? :)



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